Bruno Greppi worked with some of Italy's finest designers to produce <a href="http://www.cykno.com">Cykno - a funky electric bike</a> that has the power to transform humdrum cyclists into men and women of serious style. Derived from the Greek word κύκνος (kýknos) and Cygnus in Latin (which translates as swan), the classy vintage bicycle will flitter around the streets of <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/milan-design-week/">Milan during design week</a> - from April 9-14, 2013.

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Cykno electric bike

Cykno is a new electric bike made in Italy!

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Cykno electric bike

The name, which means swan, references metamorphosis and transformation in Greek mythology

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Cykno electric bike

The bike weighs 26kg and travels 60km on a single charge

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Cykno electric bike

It is powered by a lithium battery that is on board, along with a charging cable

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Cykno electric bike

It takes four hours to charge the bike

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Cykno electric bike

The bike features a monocoque frame, carbon fiber spoke wheels and fork, and a leather seat and accessories - all put together in a unique, vintage-styled design that will wow visitors to Milan Design Week!

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Cykno electric bike

Bruno Greppi worked with some of Italy's finest designers to produce Cykno - a funky electric bike that has the power to transform humdrum cyclists into men and women of serious style. Derived from the Greek word κύκνος (kýknos) and Cygnus in Latin (which translates as swan), the classy vintage bicycle will flitter around the streets of Milan during design week - from April 9-14, 2013.